Dr. Lisa Leffert: Leading in Anesthesiology

Harlan describes a revealing new study on the long-term impacts of COVID; Howie reflects on the escalating costs of health insurance. And they are joined by Dr. Lisa Leffert, Yale’s chief of anesthesiology, to discuss her unusual career path, disparities in maternal mortality, and her approach to tackling the gender pay gap in the field.

Links:

“Cardiovascular disease and mortality sequelae of COVID-19 in the UK Biobank”

Health & Veritas: Saving Mothers’ Lives (Ep. 7)

Lisa Leffert: “The ‘Unexplained’ Portion of the Gender Pay Gap in Anesthesiology”

KFF: 2022 Employer Health Benefits Survey

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